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Rohana parvata

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Rohana parvata
Rohana parvata in Horsfield and Moore (figure 6 as Apatura parvata) Moore, 1857
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Rohana
Species:
R. parvata
Binomial name
Rohana parvata
(Moore, 1857)[1]

Rohana parvata, the brown prince, is an Indomalayan butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. The species was first described by Frederic Moore in 1857. It is found from Sikkim to Assam, Bhutan and Nepal. The subspecies R. p. burmana (Tytler, 1940) is found in Myanmar.

References

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  1. ^ Moore, 1857; Moore, [1858] A Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the Hon. East-India Company in Horsfield & Moore